Career Development Award Program

About this program

IMPACT Collaboratory offers the Career Development Award (CDA) Program to prepare emerging investigators to design and lead embedded pragmatic clinical trials (ePCTs) that improve care for people living with dementia (PLWD) and their care partners, building methodological expertise and partnerships with healthcare systems. The program supports development of methods, implementation strategies, and investigator experience to address the clinical, ethical, and operational challenges unique to dementia ePCTs. Eligible applicants are emerging investigators committed to designing and leading ePCTs for PLWD and care partners, with emphasis on developing methodological skills and practical experience partnering with healthcare systems; specific application details and other eligibility criteria were not provided.